Scarlet Red Tomato Jelly
- 500 grams Ripe tomato
- 5 grams Agar
- 20 grams Granulated sugar
- 30 grams 100% orange juice
- 1 tsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Vodka (or white wine if unavailable)
- Mix the agar and sugar together well.
- Cut the tomatoes in half vertically, and and remove the seeds and guts with a spoon.
- Cut into approximate sizes, give it a whirl in a food processor, and blend into juice.
- Strain in a finely meshed sieve.
- Strain while lightly scraping with a spatula (The stem and skin will remain in the sieve).
- Measure 270 g of the strained juice, and put into a pot.
- Add orange and lemon juice.
- Sprinkle in the agar a bit at a time so that it doesn't clump, and dissolve by stirring.
- Heat over medium and bring to a boil while stirring.
- Reduce to low heat, and remove the scum.
- Remove from heat, and add vodka (or white wine).
- Pour into containers, chill to solidify, and it is done .
- Powdered Gelatin Edition: 1.
- Complete Steps 2~4 as written.
- 2.
- Bring to a boil while stirring over medium heat, skim the scum, and immediately remove from heat.
- 3.
- Add vodka, mix, and let it cool a bit.
- 4.
- Sprinkle in the gelatin a bit at a time, and mix well.
- 5.
- Place the bottom of the pot into an ice water bath to cool the jelly liquid, pour into containers, chill to solidify, and it is done .
agar, sugar, orange juice, lemon juice, vodka
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/170017-scarlet-red-tomato-jelly (may not work)